- In Old
Norse sources, such as
sagas and runestones,
Serkland (also Særkland, Srklant, Sirklant, Serklat, etc.) was the "land of the Serkir",
usually identified...
-
appears to have been the ill-fated
expedition of
Ingvar the Far-Travelled to
Serkland, the
region south-east of the
Caspian Sea. Its
members are commemorated...
- name of Göndul
appears and
instigates the
meeting of the
kings Hedinn of
Serkland and
Hogni of
Denmark and, by
means of
seduction and a memory-altering draught...
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Ingvar Runestones are the only
remaining runic inscriptions that
mention Serkland.
Below follows a
presentation of the runestones, but
additional runestones...
- route,
which connected northern Russia (Gardariki) with the
Middle East (
Serkland). As the
Volga route declined by the end of the century, the
trade route...
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nowadays Iran, Dagestan, and Azerbaijan. Initially, the Rus'
appeared in
Serkland in the 9th
century travelling as
merchants along the
Volga trade route...
- route,
which connected Northern Rus (Garðaríki) with the
Middle East (
Serkland). The
Volga route declined by the end of the century, and the
Dnieper and...
- the Far-Travelled.
Serkland Runestones – six or
seven runestones which are
Varangian Runestones that
mention voyages to
Serkland, the Old
Norse name...
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Ishmaelites Magarites Muhajirun Tayy Arab–Byzantine wars
Early Muslim conquests Serkland Böszörmény
Moors Daniel 1979, p. 53. Retsö 2003, p. 505. Retsö 2003, p...
- Sweden,
travelling down the
Volga River into the land of the
Saracens (
Serkland).
While there, the
Vikings apparently took part in the 1042
Battle of Sasireti...